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Yolande of Brittany (late 1218 – 10 October 1272), also known as Yolande de Dreux, was the ruler of the counties of Penthièvre and Porhoet in the Duchy of Brittany. Yolande had been betrothed to King Henry III of England in 1226 at the age of seven years, [1] but married Hugh XI of Lusignan , [2] the half-brother of Henry III.
When Yolande of Brittany was born in 1218, in Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France, her father, Peter I Duke of Brittany, was 31 and her mother, Alix de Thouars Duchess of Brittany, was 18. She married Arthur II de Bretagne Duc de Bretagne. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters.
Yolande of Brittany was the daughter of Peter I of Brittany, Knt., Duke of Brittany, Earl of Richmond, by his 1st wife, Alix, daughter of Guy de Thouars and Constance of Brittany. Yolande married Hugh XI of Lusignan, son of Hugh X of Lusignan and Isabella of Angoulême in January 1235.
Apr 5, 2024 · About Yolande de Dreux. Yolande de Bretagne. Daughter of Pierre I de Dreux, Duke of Brittany and Alix de Thouars. Birth: 1218 in Dreux, Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France. Death: October 10, 1272 (54) in Bouteville, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France. Place of Burial: Abbaye DE Notre-Dame DE Villeneuve-Les-Nantes, France.
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- Hugh XI of Lusignan, Count of La Marche
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Oct 15, 2021 · Yolande de Dreux, Countess of Penthièvre and of Porhoet (late 1218 – 10 October 1272), was born in Dreux, France at the end of 1218, the only daughter of Peter I, Duke of Brittany and Alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany. She was a Breton noblewoman and a suo jure Breton countess within the sovereign Duchy of Brittany.
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- Hugues (Lusignan) Marche
Yolande of Dreux (20 March 1263 – 2 August 1330 [1]) was a sovereign Countess of Montfort-l'Amaury from 1311 until 1322. Through her first marriage to Alexander III of Scotland, Yolande became Queen of Scotland. Through her second marriage to Arthur II, Duke of Brittany, she became Duchess of Brittany . Life. Coat of arms (House of Dreux)
May 21, 2021 · Daily Correspondent. May 21, 2021. After Yolande of Anjou, wife of Francis I, duke of Brittany, died in 1440, her husband had her likeness painted over with a portrait of his second wife. ©...
